6.1.1 When planning a consignment for transport the shipper should ensure that the CTU best suited for the cargo and the probable route is selected. If the shipper is uncertain about which CTU to select, further information can be obtained by contacting the CTU operator.
6.1.2 Packers should acquaint themselves with the characteristics of the CTU with particular reference to:
- Net mass capacity;
- Flooring strength;
- Anchor and securing points;
- Thermal capabilities;
- Sealing;
- Weatherproofness.
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